Jerzy Dudek

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jerzy Dudek
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 23, 1973(1973-03-23)
Age	51
Birthplace	Rybnik
Country	Poland
Birth City	Silesian Voivodeship
Horoscope	Pisces

Jerzy Dudek Biography

Jerzy Dudek is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on March 23, 1973 in Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Goalkeeper who played 139 times for Feyenoord and made 60 performances in Feyenoord and 60 appearances for the Polish the national side.

He was a back-up for He was a backup to Iker Casillas during his time with Real Madrid. during his time at Real Madrid.

Dudek received his first call-up for Poland in 1996 as an unused substitute during an exhibition game against Russia in Moscow. He won his first cap in February 1998 in another friendly with Israel, and also captained the team once in a friendly against Estonia.

Dudek left his country in 1996 at age 23, joining Feyenoord, but had to wait a year before he made his debut, proceeding to appear in all Eredivisie matches in the following four seasons combined. He won his first trophy in 1998–99 – the national championship – along with the following campaign’s Johan Cruyff Shield, after a 3–2 win against AFC Ajax.

The place he was raised is Rybnik, Poland.

Jerzy Dudek Net Worth

Jerzy Dudek is one of the richest Soccer Player from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerzy Dudek 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his professional career with Concordia Knorow in 1991.

The final 4 years of his professional career at Real Madrid.

Jerzy Henryk Dudek (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈdudɛk] ; born 23 March 1973) is a Polish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jerzy Dudek Dating?

According to our records, Jerzy Dudek married to Mirella Dudek. As of December 1, 2023, Jerzy Dudek’s is not dating anyone.

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The following season, Dudek rebounded from a series of errors in the league to win the League Cup with a man of the match performance against Manchester United in the final. Pope John Paul II, who was a goalkeeper in his youth, met personally with him in 2004, saying that he was his fan and followed Liverpool whenever they played; the player presented the Pope with a souvenir goalkeeper shirt, and would later dedicate Liverpool’s UEFA Champions League success to the late pontiff.

Facts & Trivia

Jerzy Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Jerzy Dudek celebrates birthday on March 23 of every year.

Dudek lost his starting position to new acquisition Pepe Reina in 2005–06, following an arm injury, only making 12 more appearances for the Reds in the following two seasons combined (eight in the league). Despite courting controversy by accusing manager Rafael Benítez of “treating him like a slave”, he insisted he had no ill feelings towards the club or anyone associated with it and only wanted to leave after failing to make Poland’s World Cup squad, but still stayed on for another year at the manager’s request. He was voted by fans at number 36 in the list of “100 Players Who Shook the Kop”.

Where is Dudek now?

He currently works as a UEFA ambassador travelling around Europe promoting the Champions League and the European Championships.

Was Jerzy Dudek captain?

International career Dudek received his first call-up for Poland in 1996 as an unused substitute during an exhibition game against Russia in Moscow. He won his first cap in February 1998 in another friendly with Israel, and also captained the team once in a friendly against Estonia.

When did Dudek retire?

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When did Dudek leave Liverpool?

Despite that slightly bitter end to his Liverpool stint, Dudek – who retired at the end of the 2010-11 season while at Madrid – has nothing but fond memories of his time on Merseyside.

What does Dudek mean?

Dudek is a surname of Slavic-language origin (meaning “hoopoe” ).